For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 7,253 students in 11235, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 11235, NY are I.s. 98 Bay Academy, P.s. 195 Manhattan Beach and P.s. 253. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 11235 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 11235, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11235, NY Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
I.s. 98 Bay Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1401 Emmons Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-9005
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-9005
Grades: 6-8
| 1,430 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 195 Manhattan Beach
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
131 Irwin St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 648-9102
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 648-9102
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 253
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 Oceanview Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-3331
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-3331
Grades: K-5
| 913 students
Rank: #44.
P.s. 254 Dag Hammarskjold
(Math: 71% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2469 E 18th St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-0890
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-0890
Grades: PK-5
| 711 students
Rank: #55.
Success Academy Charter School-fort Greene
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3000 Ave X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(646) 569-5914
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(646) 569-5914
Grades: K-1
| 109 students
Rank: #66.
P.s. 209 Margaret Mead
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2609 E 7th St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-1954
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-1954
Grades: K-8
| 719 students
Rank: #77.
P.s. 52 Sheepshead Bay
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2675 E 29th St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 648-0882
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 648-0882
Grades: PK-5
| 686 students
Rank: #88.
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1075 Oceanview Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-9793
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-9793
Grades: PK-8
| 1,002 students
Rank: #99.
Junior High School 14 Shell Bank
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2424 Batchelder St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-0220
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-0220
Grades: 6-8
| 478 students
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 771
Special Education School
1075 Oceanview Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-3600
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-3600
Grades: K-12
| 556 students
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 811 Connie Lekas School
Special Education School
2525 Haring St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 769-6984
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 769-6984
Grades: 6-12
| 268 students
11235, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2001 Oriental Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-0084
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-0084
Grades: 6-7
| 165 students
3000 Ave X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-2003
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-2003
Grades: 9-12
| 236 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 11235, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 11235, NY include I.s. 98 Bay Academy, P.s. 195 Manhattan Beach and P.s. 253.
How many public elementary schools are located in 11235?
11 public elementary schools are located in 11235.
What is the racial composition of students in 11235?
11235 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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